MONTREAL -- The Colorado Avalanche blew a three-goal lead in the third period before recovering for a 5-4 shootout win against the Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre on Saturday. Brock Nelson scored his third goal in two games and had an assist, then scored the deciding goal on Sam Montembeault in the fourth round of the shootout.

MONTREAL - Brock Nelson scored the shootout winner in the fourth round as the Colorado Avalanche won 5-4 despite a stunning third-period comeback from

Brock Nelson scored in the fourth round of the shootout, helping the visiting Colorado Avalanche overcome squandering a three-goal lead in a 5-4 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday.